“Wanderlust inspiration.” — GQ The Best Gifts for Coworkers Join Kinfolk on a journey
off the beaten track to islands big and small in this collection of eighteen new travel
stories. Whether it’s a tour of the otherworldly landscape of Socotra in Yemen or a hike into
the old growth of a Japanese forest on Yakushima each slow travel itinerary invites you to set
sail at a pace that allows for true discovery and immersion. Filled with ideas and
inspiration for where to escape explore and unwind Kinfolk Islands is full of vibrant
photography practical guidance and thoughtful reflections on why the idea of an island
embodies so many of our travel fantasies. There are the charms of urban islands including
Montréal’s beloved Mile End neighborhood. Truly unexpected destinations like Hormuz off the
coast of Iran with its psychedelic scenery and bohemian spirit. Italy’s sun-soaked Ponza
perfect for languid afternoons. And of course some of the world’s most beautiful beaches from
jungle-fringed Caribbean sands to rugged and remote Nordic shores. Believing that travel is
as much a state of mind as an action or itinerary Kinfolk celebrates a way of exploring our
world that not only fosters thoughtful perspectives on the places we visit but also deepens our
relationship with home once the journey is over.
